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Old 03-22-2023, 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by asianthree View Post
We stopped at Glenview without reservations the other night. Hostess said she could get us 15 tables to eat at, if they would just leave at a reasonable time after meal was finished.

Her quote “ their dinner finished from 30 to over an hour, with no signs of leaving, just continue to drink coffee, and kibbutz”. Wait staff loosing money by no table turnover. So it’s not just one restaurant that people take up residence.

The lobby was packed, and many just like us left to find something else
Does anyone think the restaurant management is correct to not ask the table hogs to leave?